Denise Scott Brown In Other Eyes : : Portraits of an Architect /

Denise Scott Brown In Other Eyes : : Portraits of an Architect / / ed. by Frida Grahn.

50 Jahre Learning from Las Vegas Von der Geschäftigkeit Johannesburgs bis zu den Neonlichtern von Las Vegas hat Denise Scott Browns Eintreten für „unordentliche Vitalität" („messy vitality") unsere Sicht auf die Stadtlandschaft verändert. Unkonventionell, eloquent und mit tiefgründigem ges...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus DeG Package 2022 Part 1
MitwirkendeR:
Blanc, Françoise,
Charitonidou, Marianna,
Costanzo, Denise,
Custer, Lee Ann,
Didelon, Valéry,
Grahn, Frida,
Herzog, Jacques,
Lamunière, Inès,
Lavin, Sylvia,
Leach, Andrew,
Lee, Craig,
Long, Christopher,
McLeod, Mary,
Middleton, Robin,
Moos, Stanislaus von,
Moses, Sarah,
Ockman, Joan,
Sample, Hilary,
Scott Brown, Denise,
Smith, Katherine,
Tenenbaum, Jeremy Eric,
Vaccaro, Carolina,
Vinegar, Aron,
Yellin, James,
HerausgeberIn:
Grahn, Frida,
Place / Publishing House:Basel : : Birkhäuser, , [2022]
©2022
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Bauwelt Fundamente ; 176
Online Access:
Physical Description:1 online resource (256 p.)
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction: Portraits of an Architect
  • Part I 1950s: Learning
  • On the Outside Looking Around: “Mine is an African View of Las Vegas”
  • Recollections I: Man Made Johannesburg
  • Encountering Architectural History in 1950s London
  • The Function of Functionalism for Denise Scott Brown
  • Recollections II: The Mutual Experience—in Giuseppe Vaccaro’s Office in Rome
  • Denise Scott Brown’s Nonjudgmental Perspective: Cross-Fertilization between Urban Sociology and Architecture
  • Part II 1960s: Teaching
  • Teaching “Determinants of Urban Form” at the University of Pennsylvania, 1960–1964
  • Recollections III: Learning from Denise Scott Brown and Paul Davidoff
  • Positioning Denise Scott Brown: Los Angeles, 1965–1966
  • With Lots of Love: South Street, 1968–1972
  • Learning from Co-op City, or What Price Aesthetics?
  • On Camp, Revolutionariness, and Architecture
  • “Strange” Appearances: On Pop Art, Hamburgers, and Urbanists
  • Part III 1970s –2020s: Designing
  • Recollections IV: Denise and Bob on My Mind
  • “Make Little Plans”: Scott Brown at the Fiftieth Anniversary of CIAM
  • Exile and Redemption: Denise Scott Brown, Josef Frank, and the Meanings of Postmodernism
  • Context I: Looking at the Real World. Interview with Jacques Herzog
  • The Rule of Flux. Notes on Denise Scott Brown and Venice
  • Context II: On Homelessness, Housing, and Hospices
  • Evidently—On “Learning from Everything”
  • Recollections V: Exploring Denise Scott Brown’s Methods
  • Epilogue
  • Evidently—On “Learning from Everything”
  • “So You’d Like To See The World?”
  • Bibliography
  • Contributors
  • Image Credits

Similar Items